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Hatched #32 - ashley sparks

Hatched - April 10, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
ashley sparks is a theater maker, engagement strategist, collaboration coach, and facilitator, as well as a long-time friend and collaborator with Mondo Bizarro.  You can learn more about her from the links below as well as find some info related to subjects brought up on the show. spark+dive (...

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Hatched #31 - Hali Dardar

Hatched - April 03, 2024 15:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Hali Dardar is a New Media enthusiast, interaction designer and a member of the United Houma Nation. Her work supports process development, community-based design, language revitalization, indigenous media, and memory documentation.   Some links Hali mentions during the podcast are:   10...

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Hatched #30 - Madeleine Grace Kelly

Hatched - March 08, 2024 20:29 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Madeleine Grace Kelly is a visual artist and educator living in New Orleans.  She is receiving her MFA from UNO this spring and you can witness her master’s thesis exhibition entitled Temple of Familiars at the UNO Gallery (2429 St. Claude St) from March 9th to April 7th.  From the official blu...

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Hatched #29 - Katya Chizayeva

Hatched - February 25, 2024 20:55 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Katya Chizayeva is a New Orleans-based Ukrainian American artist, community activist, and acupuncturist.  She is currently working on a show with Goat in the Road Productions based on her recent experiences in Ukraine called Top 5 Survival Moves, which gives us "a glimpse of Chizayeva’s ongoing ...

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Hatched #28 - Nicole Marquez

Hatched - February 17, 2024 01:43 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Nicole Marquez is a dancer, advocate and a survivor of brain and spinal injuries. Approximately 15 years ago she relocated to New York with the aspiration of pursuing a career in dance on Broadway. Her dreams were momentarily deferred following an accident where she fell six stories from the ro...

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Hatched #27 - Lizz Freeman Kelly

Hatched - January 22, 2024 23:13 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
LIzz Freeman Kelly is the Executive Director of ricRACK, a creative reuse shop and community sewing studio.  ricRACK'S main focus is "keeping textiles out of the landfill and teaching all of New Orleans how to sew."     Our theme music is by Rotary Downs. For more information about Mondo Biz...

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Hatched #26 - Becca Chapman

Hatched - December 09, 2023 21:37 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Becca Chapmans is a Chalmation, a performer, an educator, a lover of community, and curious human being. She, along with Alex Smith, co-founded a healthcare clowning nonprofit, Prescription Joy, that brings imagination and wonder to pediatric and adult hospitals in the Greater New Orleans area. ...

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Hatched #25 - Simone Immanuel

Hatched - November 17, 2023 16:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Simone Immanuel is a New Orleans born actor, writer, singer and dancer.  We recently presented a work-in-progress showing of her one woman show On My Way: My Ancestors Wildest Dreams at our studio, Catapult, as part of our Mondo Bizarro Presents series.  Simone says that the hope of her work is ...

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Hatched #24 - Synamin Vixen

Hatched - September 21, 2023 16:35 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Synamin Vixen is a dancer, actor, poet, teacher, sex doula, herbalist, and so much more.  She is bringing her latest performance called Daughter of a Nymph Devine to our studio, Catapult, this weekend (September 22, 23, 24).  Seating is limited so get your reservations here today. Our theme m...

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Hatched - Dee Dee Green

Hatched - March 19, 2022 00:24 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Dee Dee Green is the Area Program Director for American Friends Service Committee’s Peace by Piece New Orleans program.  She is also a member of the New Orleans coalition Eye on Surveillance. Our theme music is by Rotary Downs. COINTELSHOW runs 23-25 March.  Click here to reserve your ticket...

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Hatched #23 - Dee Dee Green

Hatched - March 19, 2022 00:24 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Dee Dee Green is the Area Program Director for American Friends Service Committee’s Peace by Piece New Orleans program.  She is also a member of the New Orleans coalition Eye on Surveillance. Our theme music is by Rotary Downs. COINTELSHOW runs 23-25 March.  Click here to reserve your ticket...

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Hatched #22 - Renard Bridgewater

Hatched - December 07, 2021 22:07 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Renard Bridgewater is a New Orleans based musician (performing under the moniker Slangston Hughes), organizer and cultural advocate who works as the Community Engagement Coordinator for the Music and Culture Coalition of New Orleans (MaCCNO).  He is also a member of the New Orleans coalition Eye...

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Hatched - Renard Bridgewater

Hatched - December 07, 2021 22:07 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Renard Bridgewater is a New Orleans based musician (performing under the moniker Slangston Hughes), organizer and cultural advocate who works as the Community Engagement Coordinator for the Music and Culture Coalition of New Orleans (MaCCNO).  He is also a member of the New Orleans coalition Eye...

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MB BONUS AUDIO: Floating Adaptations in Search of Invisible Rivers

Hatched - March 18, 2021 17:55 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
This audio is an exploration of some of the waterways you will soon visit as part of A Studio in the Wood's event Floating Adaptations in Search of Invisible Rivers.   Floating Adaptations in Search of Invisible Rivers is conceived by Monique Verdin, Jeff Becker and Mondo Bizarro.  It is a sear...

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Hatched #21 - Amelia Acosta Powell

Hatched - September 11, 2020 18:08 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Amelia Acosta Powell is the Associate Artistic Director of the Repertory Theater of St. Louis.   Previously she has worked as the casting director and artistic associate at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. and as line producer at Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Our theme music is by Rotary Downs....

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Hatched - Amelia Acosta Powell

Hatched - September 11, 2020 18:08 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Amelia Acosta Powell is the Associate Artistic Director of the Repertory Theater of St. Louis.   Previously she has worked as the casting director and artistic associate at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. and as line producer at Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Our theme music is by Rotary Downs....

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Hatched #20 - Jamil Jude

Hatched - February 05, 2020 03:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Jamil Jude is a director, producer, playwright, and dramaturg. He is currently the Artistic Director at Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia as well as the Co-Founder of The New Griots Festival.  Self-identifying as an "Artist Plus", Jamil feels most at home bringing socially rel...

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Hatched - Jamil Jude

Hatched - February 05, 2020 03:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Jamil Jude is a director, producer, playwright, and dramaturg. He is currently the Artistic Director at Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia as well as the Co-Founder of The New Griots Festival.  Self-identifying as an "Artist Plus", Jamil feels most at home bringing socially rel...

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Hatched - Imani Jacqueline Brown

Hatched - January 02, 2020 18:16 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Imani Jacqueline Brown is a New Orleans native, artist, activist, researcher, and writer. Her work attempts to expose the layers of oppression, injustice, resistance, and refusal that make up the aggregate of our society's foundation stones. Imani received her Master of Arts in Research Architec...

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Hatched - Larry Bogad

Hatched - December 18, 2019 16:57 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Larry Bogad is an author, performance artist/activist, professor at UC Davis, Director of the Center for Tactical Performance, and co-founder of the Clown Army.  His most recent performance, A FAIR FIGHT is a personal piece about his family history of bootlegging and klan-fighting in New York Ci...

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Hatched - Raymond Bobgan & the Cleveland CORE Ensemble

Hatched - December 09, 2019 05:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
This episode our guests are Raymond Bobgan and the Cleveland Core Ensemble.  We sat down with Raymond, Faye and Darius when they were in town presenting Red Ash Mosaic at Catapult.   The Cleveland CORE Ensemble is currently creating a play - Masks of Flight - that will have its world premiere ...

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Hatched - Kesha McKey

Hatched - December 03, 2019 17:05 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Kesha McKey is a New Orleans based choreographer, the artistic director of KM Dance Project and the chair of the Dance Department at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts.  She recently received NEFA’s National Dance Project award for her latest work Raw Fruit and an invitation to the Urban ...

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Hatched - Bob Martin

Hatched - November 26, 2019 15:52 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Bob Martin works primarily as a community theater artist and cultural organizer, producer and educator to support people and communities in transformative change.  Bob and his company Clear Creek Creative recently received NEFA’s National Theater Project award for the development and touring of ...

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Hatched - Daniel Alexander Jones

Hatched - November 18, 2019 22:30 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Daniel Alexander Jones is an American performance artist, playwright, director, essayist and educator.  His performance alter-ego, Jomama Jones, has been at the center of several of his works, including Black Light, a critically acclaimed performance piece commissioned by Joe's Pub's New York Vo...

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Hatched - Sage Crump

Hatched - November 18, 2019 22:19 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Sage is a creative producer and cultural strategist, who recently became the Chief Architect of the Emergent Strategy Ideation Institute.  Based in New Orleans but working nationally, Sage’s work amplifies the intentions of her collaborators to create new strategies that intersect art, culture, ...

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Hatched - Season 2 Announcements

Hatched - November 18, 2019 21:53 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Hatched Season 2 is here!  This is just a couple of brief announcements telling you what's been happening with Mondo Bizarro and what you can expect in season 2.   Visit Mondo Bizarro for more information and to donate. Our theme music is by Rotary Downs.

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Hatched - Tiffany Vega

Hatched - August 30, 2017 03:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Tiffany Vega is a Creative Producer, Arts Administrator, and Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Facilitator.  She is a graduate of Columbia University's MFA program in Theater Management & Producing and was the General Manager of the Hip Hop Theater Festival in New York City.  She currently runs La V...

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Hatched - Bonnie Gabel & indee mitchell

Hatched - August 02, 2017 11:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Bonnie Gabel & indee mitchell are theater makers, community organizers and cultural historians.  They are company members of Last Call.  Most recently the co-directed Alleged Lesbian Activities. Our theme music is by Rotary Downs. Our sponsor is Dirty Coast.

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Hatched - Blaise Pezold

Hatched - July 20, 2017 04:06 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Blaise Pezold is an environmental specialist with the Department of Agriculture and Forestry.  He designs, implements and studies plant restoration and coastal renewal projects in Louisiana. Our sponsor is Dirty Coast. Our theme music is by Rotary Downs.  

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Hatched - Michael Cerveris

Hatched - June 13, 2017 04:51 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Michael Cerveris is a Tony Award winning actor, musician and New Orleans Super Fan.   In addition to his many leading roles on Broadway, you may know him from his film and television work on such hits as Fringe or HBO’s Treme.  Today’s interview is hosted by Dan Pruksarnukul. Our theme music i...

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